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Healthcare

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  • Onco Care Centre - Dibrugarh
    Bringing cancer care closer home

    Access to quality and affordable treatment closer home gives cancer patients new hope

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  • Training activities being conducted for the palliative care and medical oncology team
    Quality palliative care that provides cancer patients with much-needed support

    Interventions by the palliative care unit at the Assam Medical College and Hospital in Dibrugarh help improve quality of ...

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  • A meditation session at the PCU
    Providing hope, care and support

    The Tata Trusts’ Cancer Care Programme supplements medical care with counselling and other holistic support services offered by the ...

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Nutrition

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  • Fortified rice helps address micronutrient deficiency in children
    Staple Security

    The Tata Trusts’ innovative continuous blending model for rice fortification aims to combat hidden hunger and reduce micronutrient deficiencies ...

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  • Children at an anganwadi
    Frontline workers to the fore

    By treating malnutrition in the 1,000-day window of opportunity, the Tata Trusts’ Making It Happen project is helping to ...

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  • The Power Paanch Girls of Morena, Madhya Pradesh, the first ambassadors of the movement, which now has 840 girls spreading the awareness about anaemia in the Morena Urban Project area
    Laying a strong foundation today, for a healthier tomorrow

    Driven by a community of adolescent girls, the Power-Paanch Girls initiative against anaemia is transforming lives in the villages ...

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Education

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  • An interesting literacy environment in classroom
    The road away from rote

    A nine-month intensive, transformative journey to improve early language and literacy skills in children

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  • Students in Nalbari, Assam conducting survey to collect data on village population for their project on ‘My Village’
    Adapting to a changing world: Integrating Technology into Education during COVID-19

    Tata Trusts’ ITE initiative, aims to empower students in rural geographies, and boost their confidence and enhance their ...

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  • A community classroom in session in Uttarakhand
    The journey continues: learning doesn’t stop because schools are closed

    The Tata Trusts focus on improving the quality of education that is accessible to marginalised communities, using technology to ...

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WaSH

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  • Rekha’s mother installed a water purifier at home,to ensure that Rekha and other family members drink purified water.
    From water-borne diseases to a fountain of health

    Pokhari village tackles water-borne diseases with Tata Swachh purifiers and awareness programmes

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  • Vagtu Bai's daughter-in-law, nephew and niece pose in front of their toilet
    A clean start

    Behaviour change communication organised by CmF, a Tata Trusts’ associate organisation, helped Vagtu Bai’s family to adopt better sanitation ...

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  • 735 schools were covered under the WASH programme
    Introducing WASH in schools

    Making kids the carriers of change

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Livelihood

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  • Sudanshu – with his creations
    Handcrafting a digital journey

    Antaran, a Tata Trusts’ initiative, helps traditional artisans like Das to turn entrepreneur and sustain their craft

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  • Working in solidarity and combining their individual perspectives, artisans develop unique designs
    Not all classrooms have four walls

    Artisans of Tata Trusts’ Antaran initiative learn to assimilate nature and their surroundings into their designs to create unique ...

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  • Chandra Devi with her harvest of rajma
    Netting a few more beans

    The Tata Trusts’ innovative vertical net trellis cultivation method offers higher yields and incomes for rajma farmers in Uttarakhand

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Migration and Urban Habitat

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  • A happy day for the Ansaris when they can leave the shelter – they can now live a life of dignity
    A sanctuary for the homeless

    The Tata Trusts’ Urban Habitat portfolio, with the Surat Municipal Corporation, under the National Urban Livelihood Mission, is enabling ...

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  • Ramesh Chourasiya, a construction worker in Maharashtra
    Towards a safe and secure life for construction workers

    The Tata Trusts established an on-site welfare facilitation model at construction sites for construction workers that offers end-to-end support ...

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  • Mohan and Pushpa are ensuring a better living by working on their agricultural land
    Guidance and support go a long way in dealing with silicosis

    Counselling and financial support has helped Mohan undergo treatment for silicosis and begin a sustainable livelihood for his family.

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Digital Transformation

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  • Ragini teaching Madhubani painting art to other women in her village
    From village to the world wide web

    Ragini Kumari learns to sell her Mithila paintings online, a first for her village, and inspires women to break ...

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  • Spreading awareness about government schemes that the villagers can benefit from
    Empowering communities through localised planning

    Using Tata Trusts’ DELTA framework to catalyse greater public participation

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  • A range of packaged spices
    Tasting the sweet success of spice-processing business!

    Internet has played a significant role in helping Anjali set up a flourishing spice business

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Social Justice and Inclusion

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  • Confident and independent youngsters who have been supported by the Tata Trusts’ Aftercare Outreach Programme
    The road to self-reliance

    The Tata Trusts’ Aftercare Outreach Programme provides guidance support to young adults leaving the alternative care system, and gives ...

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  • Justice for the forgotten
    Justice for the forgotten

    The Tata Trusts’ intervention in the field of social justice helps to redress the issues faced by victims of ...

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Environment and Energy

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  • Anandi with her solar-powered sewing machine, sewing a face mask
    A ray of hope

    The Tata Trusts’ energy initiative implemented in Manipur has helped local micro entrepreneurs generate livelihood activities while helping in ...

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  • Floating Hut Homestay, Moirang
    From fisherfolk to eco-friendly hoteliers

    Ensuring fisherfolk get to stay in their floating huts, a generations-old habitat and earn a sustainable income from it ...

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  • Tribals adopt sustainable measures in kitchens and fields
    Tribals adopt sustainable measures in kitchens and fields

    Installing biogas units in Gujarat’s tribal households is not just helping the families, but also benefitting the society and ...

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Skill Development

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  • Pinki is a 24-hour caregiver for an octogenarian with hypertension and dementia
    Striving to succeed

    Trained at Tata STRIVE Skill Development Centre, Pinki, today, has achieved her goal of becoming self-reliant

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  • Asharam with a heavy sack on his back during his early days as a migrant labour
    Migrant labourer to inspiring entrepreneur

    Asharam Patel of Amodi village is an inspiration to many with his journey from a daily wager to an ...

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  • Skill Development Initiative
    Painting a bright future

    Kamla Sisodiya paints the canvas of her life, breaks stereotypes and storms the male bastion of painters

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Arts and Culture

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  • Exterior façade of the Tomb of Abdullah Qutb Shah with scaffolding in place
    Conservation work at Quli Qutb Shah Heritage Park, Hyderabad

    The conservation project at the Qutb Shahi Heritage Park, supported by Tata Trusts, is an example in best practices ...

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  • A class presentation in progress at the Sion Learning Centre
    Young musicians shine through Inspire India Program

    Inspire India Program is a community music project developed by Shankar Mahadevan Academy and the Tata Trusts

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  • Learners of Hindustani classical music present a 'Bandish' at the Govandi centre launch
    Creating artistic excellence and access in music pedagogy

    The Inspire India Program by The Tata Trusts and Shankar Mahadevan Academy is engaging grassroots from communities in Mumbai ...

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Sports

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  • Developing life skills in children through the ‘Life through Cricket’ programme
    In cricket, everyone is equal

    Harnessing the power of sports to develop life skills and education of children from marginalised urban communities

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  • The 2019-2020 batch at the Centre of Excellence
    Making a pitch for the future

    The Tata Trusts’ Centre of Excellence for Football offers professional training to hone young talent

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  • Winners of the Assam Sub-junior Girls National Championship, B-Division 2018
    Giving wings to a dream

    Munmuni Das’s sports journey has been propelled by talent, hard work, the support of many good Samaritans – and ...

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Disaster Relief and Rehabilitation

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  • Nhina with her collection of books
    Big little libraries

    Parag’s library programme is inspiring children in Yadgir to set up their own home libraries and spreading the joy ...

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  • GoMo for frontline workers – Pune’s sanitation heroes (supported by Pune’s Swach Cooperative)
    GoMo to the rescue

    During the pandemic, Tata Trusts and The India Nutrition Initiative delivered healthy and nutritious snacks to vulnerable communities across ...

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  • The water carriers
    The water carriers

    A response team, comprising volunteers from Titan, Tata Trusts and Kalike (an associate organisation of the Tata Trusts) steps ...

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Institutions

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  • The Centre for Technology and Design uses baked clay glasses to reduce the carbon footprint of the IITB Half Marathon
    Kulhads for plastic bottles

    The Centre for Technology and Design uses baked clay glasses to reduce the carbon footprint of the IITB Half ...

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Individual Grants Programme

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  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi who met Lohiya recently extended best wishes to him for making our country proud.
    "Disability is only a state of mind"

    Powered by his indomitable will and supported by the Tata Trusts, para-swimmer Satendra Singh Lohiya has overcome his biggest ...

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  • Sporting support for a champ
    Sporting support for a champ

    The Tata Trusts Spectrum Grants is helping sportspersons like Naazim Khan follow their passion and ace championships

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  • Individual grants

    The Individual Grant Programme provides financial assistance to individuals for meeting medical expenses during critical illnesses, educational needs for ...

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